# Orbital Lasers

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/orbital-lasers

- Industry: Aerospace
- Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
- Website: www.orbitallasers.com
- Total disclosed funding: $19M
- Latest round: Series A (Mar 19, 2026)
- Investors on record: 11

## About

Founded in 2024 and located in Tokyo, Japan, Orbital Lasers Co., Ltd., d.b.a Orbital Lasers, focuses on the application of space-based laser technologies. The company is dedicated to developing compact, space laser technology and aims to broaden its scope into space-related enterprises, which encompass satellite lidar and the removal of space debris. In March 2026, Orbital Lasers Co., Ltd. raised JPY 3.02 billion in?series A funding from SPARX Group, JIC Venture Growth Investments, Keio Innovation Initiative, Angel Bridge, Osaka University Venture Capital, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Mizuho Capital, SMBC Venture Capital and SKY Perfect JSAT.

Orbital Lasers focuses on creating advanced laser technologies for satellites to solve important space-related problems. The company’s main services include its Space Debris Removal Initiative and Satellite LiDAR Services, which improve safety and efficiency in both space and on Earth. The Space Debris Removal Initiative uses lasers to control the movement of space debris, helping to protect space for future activities. The Satellite LiDAR Services use similar laser technology to provide detailed altitude data worldwide, which is useful in areas like disaster prevention, land management, and monitoring infrastructure.

The company plans to use the March 2026 funding to expedite the development of satellite laser technology, thereby laying the groundwork for the future of the space exploration era.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Mar 19, 2026, $19M — Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, SMBC Venture Capital, SPARX Group, Mizuho Capital, Osaka University Venture Capital, Keio Innovation Initiative, Angel Bridge, JIC Venture Growth Investments, SKY Perfect JSAT
- Seed, Dec 11, 2024 — SMBC Venture Capital, SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation, UTokyo Innovation Platform

## Investors

- SMBC Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/smbc-venture-capital) — Seed, Series A
- SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation — Seed
- UTokyo Innovation Platform (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/utokyo-innovation-platform) — Seed
- Mitsubishi UFJ Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mitsubishi-ufj-capital) — Series A
- SPARX Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sparx-group) — Series A
- Mizuho Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mizuho-capital) — Series A
- Osaka University Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/osaka-university-venture-capital) — Series A
- Keio Innovation Initiative (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/keio-innovation-initiative) — Series A
- Angel Bridge (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/angel-bridge) — Series A
- JIC Venture Growth Investments (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/jic-venture-growth-investments) — Series A
- SKY Perfect JSAT — Series A